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On the final run-in to the election The Royal Gazette business team tested the temperature in the corporate world to find out how tomorrow's vote was being sized up.
What was gathered amongst the gossip snippets ranged from an election prediction to ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2007
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Bermuda's two latest insurance companies to be second-listed on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings and Lancashire Holdings, have been added to the Index's constituent base with immediate effect.
The total number of Index const...
DATE: Dec 17, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US specialty apparel retailers have experienced slow sales growth over the first 20 days of the holiday shopping season, according to data released yesterday by SpendingPulse.
The figures, from the retail data service of MasterCa...
DATE: Dec 17, 2007
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The individual assets of pension fund trustees' need greater protection, according to ACE European Group.
It believes many trustees face unnecessary risks through the focus on liability insurance cover for the company rather than the trustee themselv...
DATE: Dec 17, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — This week's data on investment bank earnings, the housing downturn and inflation will help investors decide how the economy and corporate America are faring as they head into the new year.
Wall Street hit a few snags last week: the to...
DATE: Dec 17, 2007
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - There was a time when people said Canada's "Big Six" banks were all the same. That has never been less so than now, analysts say.
If you had chosen to put money into Toronto-Dominion Bank at the start of this y...
DATE: Dec 17, 2007
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OSLO (Bloomberg) — Seadrill ASA, the Norwegian oil-rig company set up by billionaire John Fredriksen, bid 3.77 billion kroner ($684 million) for Aker Drilling ASA, trumping a rival offer by Aker Capital.
Seadrill said it will offer 40.5 kroner a piec...
DATE: Dec 17, 2007
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BELCO Holdings Ltd. recovered to end the week on a high, following a mini slump, on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index yesterday.
The utilities company closed up 45 cents (2.2 percent) at $21, with 2,000 shares traded.
Butterfield Bank, h...
DATE: Dec 15, 2007
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We start this week with a criminal confession. Last week, I thought Friday was Thursday. (What I thought Thursday was is not entirely clear.)
I generally view not knowing what day of the week it is to be a state of grace, so I was entirely covered i...
DATE: Dec 15, 2007
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Green is the only colour that matters. The Human Race and the Human Genome Project. In the next couple of weeks, just like 60,000 other amazing souls have already done, I am sending in my personal DNA sample to the National Geographic www.nationalgeo...
DATE: Dec 15, 2007
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